Mount House School
Barnet, Barnet, Greater London · EN4 0NJ
Mount House School is a small independent school in Barnet, with around 230 pupils across the 11-18 age range and a sixth form of 57. With no religious affiliation and a mixed intake, it offers a non-selective alternative to many of the area's larger schools. The Independent Schools Inspectorate rated the school good in its most recent inspection, judging personal development good and finding all compliance standards met. Its intimate size will appeal to families seeking a close-knit setting under Head Mr Jonathan Cooper.
230
Pupils
good
ISI
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 11-18
- Pupils
- 230
- Location
- Barnet, Barnet, Greater London
- Website
- www.mounthouse.org.uk
- Telephone
- 0208 4496889
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Jonathan Cooper
Latest results
Attainment 8
24.2
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
0%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Pupils follow GCSEs and progress to A-levels, with the Extended Project Qualification available to stretch sixth-formers and develop independent research skills. Headline results sit well below national benchmarks: the school's Attainment 8 score is 24.2 against a national average of 46.9, and the published figure for pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths is 0% against a national average of 47%. Prospective families will want to discuss these outcomes directly with the school and understand the support and progress made by individual pupils, particularly given its small cohorts.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 57
Qualifications offered
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- good
- Last inspected
- 21 November 2023
The last word
A small, non-selective independent school where personal development is a recognised strength; families should weigh the close community against academic results that currently trail national averages.
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Mount House School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Mount House School located?
Mount House School is located at Camlet Way, Hadley, Barnet, EN4 0NJ.
What type of school is Mount House School?
Mount House School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend Mount House School?
Mount House School has approximately 230 pupils on roll.
What is Mount House School's inspection rating?
Mount House School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "good" at its inspection on 21 November 2023.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.